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“I don’t want protection as long as my people are not given protection. With them, I want to run all of the risks that my vocation demands of me.”
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.”
Alice Walker

André Gide
“Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But since no one was listening, everything must be said again.”
André Gide

Robert Hayden
“We must not be frightened nor cajoled
into accepting evil as deliverance from evil.
We must go on struggling to be human,
though monsters of abstraction
police and threaten us.

Reclaim now, now renew the vision of
a human world where godliness
is possible and man
is neither gook nigger honkey wop nor kike

but man

permitted to be man.”
Robert Hayden, Collected Poems

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